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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Our 2019 Financial Goal. Happy New Year’s 2019: In January 2019, we were down to one final non-mortgage loan, so we created just one financial goal for the year—-to pay off that last non-mortgage debt by December. We can now move on to other financial goals. 1st Update in June 2014. 2018 Update.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. With that much debt, we needed some go big or go home heavy hitters that would make a big impact on debt reduction. In September 2001, we bought a 1700 square foot home with a one-car garage and ONE full bathroom.

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Our 2017 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Where our mortgage enters the equation: We bought our modest home in September 2001, before home prices soared and inevitably, tanked. We have gone back and forth about moving up into a larger home, but at this point, it might not make sense. We bought our home in 2001. Make your own Freedom Plan.

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